svn commit: r253252 - head/sbin/devfs

[Jaakko Heinonen]

Author: jh
Date: Fri Jul 12 06:03:25 2013
New Revision: 253252
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/253252

Log:
  Clarify how "hide" and "unhide" commands work on directories.

Modified:
  head/sbin/devfs/devfs.8

Modified: head/sbin/devfs/devfs.8
==============================================================================
--- head/sbin/devfs/devfs.8	Fri Jul 12 05:58:54 2013	(r253251)
+++ head/sbin/devfs/devfs.8	Fri Jul 12 06:03:25 2013	(r253252)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd April 21, 2013
+.Dd July 12, 2013
 .Dt DEVFS 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ Nodes may later be revived manually with
 or with the
 .Cm unhide
 action.
+Hiding a directory node effectively hides all of its child nodes.
 .It Cm include Ar ruleset
 Apply all the rules in ruleset number
 .Ar ruleset
@@ -213,6 +214,8 @@ which may be a user name
 or number.
 .It Cm unhide
 Unhide the node.
+If the node resides in a subdirectory,
+all parent directory nodes must be visible to be able to access the node.
 .El
 .Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
 Rulesets are created by the kernel at the first reference